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Note on language classes
Thank you all for the incredible wave of interest in our classes! To ensure the best quality for everyone, we are capping our current language classes at 8 and thus have to temporarily stop accepting new students for our language classes (our reading classes remain open to everyone). We are excited to announce that we are developing plans to open…
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Trinity Term Classes are on!
Here we are, back to a new term. We hope that you are all well and ready to start again, wherever you are. We are pleased to announce that our classes will continue online, starting today, via Zoom. We have decided to increase our offering of language classes for beginners (tirones) and intermediate students (provectiores) to offer even more language…
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Latinitas at Jesus College
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Varro’s History of Philosophy in Academica 1
In this post, I have condensed ‘Varro’s’ narrative of the history of philosophy from Academica I into outline form. I give the outline in Latin (sometimes lightly simplified, but quoting Cicero himself as much as possible), because it seems more useful to follow the narrative in its Ciceronian terms rather than in translation. Cicero’s Varro claims to be reporting the views…
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New Series: Cicero Philosophy Project
This series of posts on Cicero’s philosophy will feature the observations and reflections of a few postgraduate researchers from Oxford and LMU who have embarked on a project of reading through all of Cicero’s philosophical works. These posts are not intended to be academic articles which present groundbreaking research. Rather, they are our reading notes, a florilegium of sorts, on…
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Obliti non sunt Oxonii loqui lingua Latina
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Obliti non sunt Oxonii loqui lingua Latina
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Dies Latinitatis
We are delighted to invite everyone interested in the practice of spoken Latin to the study day Dies Latinitatis, which will be held at Saint John’s College, Oxford on Saturday February 16, from 12:30am to 6:30pm. The aim of the day is to develop fluency in speaking (conversational, rhetorical and sung) and reading Latin. The day has been designed…
